San Francisco 49ers TE Vernon Davis (knee) has been diagnosed with a knee sprain, but injury does not appear to be very serious, according to head coach Jim Tomsula.
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Giants | Victor Cruz works out
New York Giants WR Victor Cruz (calf, knee) ran routes and caught passes on a side field during the team’s walkthrough Monday, Sept. 28, and believes he will be able to play against the Buffalo Bills in Week 4. The team plans to have Cruz practice Wednesday, Sept. 30, and possibly again Thursday, Oct. 1, if does not have any problems. Cruz could be held out another game if he has any problems with his knee or calf.
Colts | Phillip Dorsett scores first TD
Indianapolis Colts WR Phillip Dorsett caught two passes for 43 yards and a touchdown in a Week 3 win over the Tennsee Titans.
Falcons | Julio Jones having big impact
Atlanta Falcons WR Julio Jones has 34 receptions in the first three games of the season, which is the most receptions by a player in his team’s first three games. Jones is on pace to shatter the current reception season total of 143 since he is on pace for 181 receptions. He has recorded 440 yards and four touchdowns in three games. Jones was targeted 20 times in Week 3, which is the most for a Falcons player since 2010.
Titans | Kendall Wright has big game
Tennessee Titans WR Kendall Wright caught seven passes for 95 yards and a touchdown in a Week 3 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.
Eagles | Philly working out kickers
Free-agent PKs Billy Cundiff (Panthers), Nick Novak (Chargers) and Caleb Sturgis (Dolphins) are among the kickers that are working out with for the Philadelphia Eagles Monday, Sept. 28. PK Cody Parkey (groin) is dealing with a groin injury.
Rams | Nick Toon will join St. Louis
Free-agent WR Nick Toon (Saints) will sign with the St. Louis Rams, according to a source.
Vikings | Xavier Rhodes had concussion
Minnesota Vikings CB Xavier Rhodes (concussion) suffered a concussion in Week 3 and it’s unknown if he’ll be able to play in Week 4 against the Denver Broncos.
Chiefs | Jamaal Charles running well
Kansas City Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles has averaged 5.47 yards per carry in his career, which is the highest average among running backs that have at least 750 carries in their career.
Bills | Sammy Watkins avoids serious injury
Buffalo Bills WR Sammy Watkins (calf) was diagnosed with a mild calf strain and is listed as day-to-day, according to a source informed of the injury. However, head coach Rex Ryan said there’s a chance that Watkins won’t be able to play in Week 4 against the New York Giants. Watkins had only one catch for 39 yards in Week 3 before he was hurt.